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 Welcome to The Mau Law Firm!  
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We are Construction Lawyers, Real Estate Lawyers and Business Lawyers in the vibrant SoMa district of San Francisco, CA.  In our legal practice we represent a variety of businesses, but with an emphasis on general contractors, subcontractors, construction suppliers, architects and engineers, independent contractors, consultants, property owners and local businesses throughout Northern California.
 
A boutique law firm with a large firm practice, we focus on local, minority businesses throughout the greater Bay Area!
 
 
Contact Michael L. Mau, Esq.
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As a construction firm, property owner or small business, if you need an advocate and quality legal representation, we are here to assist.  Contact us to retain an attorney.  We represent you

 


 

Legal Article – A December 2009 Appellate Case explains Prompt Payment Penalties in California Public Works Construction.

 

On December 4, 2009 the California 3rd District Court of Appeals certified for publication its decision in Martin Brothers Construction, Inc. v. Thompson Pacific Construction, Inc, Case No. C058944. This decision held that retention on public works can be withheld for any bona fide or honest dispute, and allows a general contractor to avoid prompt payment penalties by utilizing specific subcontract language which is different than the code requirements.

 

For the full Article click on the link.

 

 

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The Mau Law Firm

950 Harrison Street, Ste. 213

San Francisco, CA  94107-1078

(415) 495-8082

(415) 495-8084 (fax)

maulawsf@hotmail.com

 
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